Hillbilly Dikshunery: The Tomhorn Legghorn Complete - Thomas C. Legg - Paperback

A hilarious compilation of the words and phrases heard commonly, and not so commonly, among those Americans known variously as hillbillies, rednecks, bumpkins, hicks and trailer park trash. Containing over 600 words and phrases heard among the not too educated and some even heard appallingly often among those who should clearly know better. This is the ultimate translation guide for the sophisticated and well educated who wish to converse with the not so sophisticated and uneducated. Great for understanding stock car racing and rodeo announcers and fans alike. The reader will find phonetic spellings, identification, origins, usage and examples of usage for each entry, making this not only a great coffee table book or bathroom reader. It is also a surprisingly complete study of rural and lower class American word usage and pronunciation, making this a great text for the study of American slang. "The Tomhorn Legghorn Complete Hillbilly Dikshunery" is not only fun and entertaining, but a great conversation piece and a must have for language and word buffs.Legghorn, Tomhorn is the author of 'Hillbilly Dikshunery: The Tomhorn Legghorn Complete - Thomas C. Legg - Paperback' with ISBN 9780967212104 and ISBN 0967212103.